ἀμελέω ameléō
Meaning
to be careless of
In the King James Version: make light of, neglect, be negligent, no regard
Derivation: from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and G3199 (μέλω);
Where it is used
- Matthew 22:5 But they paid no attention and went away, one to his field, another to his business.
- 1 Timothy 4:14 Do not neglect the gift that is in you, which was given you through the prophecy spoken over you at the laying on of the hands of the elders.
- Hebrews 2:3 how shall we escape if we neglect such a great salvation? This salvation was first announced by the Lord, was confirmed to us by those who heard Him,
- Hebrews 8:9 It will not be like the covenant I made with their fathers when I took them by the hand to lead them out of the land of Egypt, because they did not abide by My covenant, and I disregarded them, declares the Lord.